UNIT 10 Profits Of Prai
3127Teaching Aims:
Shed new light on the positive effect of prai that not only brings joy into other people’s lives, but also, very often, added happiness into our own.
1) remember that “ prai produces far better results than criticism”.
2) get rid of the habit that “ready to criticize but reluctant to prai”.
3) develop the habit that “be alert to the small excellencies around us”.
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1. Words: alert, apply, appreciate, comment, constructive, convey, critical, criticize, discourage, dozen, drown, earn, load, reluctant, routine, scold, somehow, profit, quit
2. Phras & Expressions: make out, only too, no much of a, fish out, shrug off, pass on, live on
3. Grammar: instead of, it is that…
I. Background Information
1. Tip
A tip is a small gift of money for rvice, usually in addition to payment due.
Originally, it was ud to insure prompt rvice or to speed rvice. But nowadays, it is a common practice for most American and European hotels and restaurants to add a rvice charge of about 10% to 20% to their bills, and many guests feel impelled to tip above this. On the other hand, many waiters and waitress depend largely on tips for their livelihood.
2. Behavior and behavioral sciences
Behavior is anything that a living creature does. With human beings the word often refers to acts that other persons can obrve if they happen to be prent. Actually, all respon
s and ways of acting are behavior. The include a person’s thoughts, emotions, feelings, needs, and the respons of his muscles and glands.
Behavioral sciences deal with the subject of human actions, especially tho actions that develop out of interpersonal relations, usually including the fields of sociology, social and cultural anthropology, education and psychology.
3. William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was an English playwright and poet, recognized in much of the world as the greatest of all dramatists.
His style: His plays communicate a profound knowledge of the sources of human behavior, revealed through portrayals of a wide variety of characters. His u of poetry within his plays to express the deepest levels of human motivation in various situations is considered one of the greatest accomplishments in literary history. weekend是什么意思
His famous plays: Romeo and Juliet, Much Ado About Nothing, A Midsummer Night’s Dr模拟课堂
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The Merchant of Venice, Hamlet, Macbeth
4. Mark Twain
Mark Twain (1835-1910) is the pen name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, a great American writer and humorist.
His style: 短裙英语His best work is characterized by broad, often irreverent humor or biting social satire. Twain’s writing is also known for realism of place and language, memorable characters, and hatred of hypocrisy（伪善）and oppression（压迫）.
His famous work: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885)
The book is the story of the title character, known as Huck, a boy who flees his father by rafting down the Mississippi River with a runaway slave, Jim.
II. Warm-up Questions and Oral Practice
Pre-reading questions:
1. Are you often praid by your parents or friends or teachers? How do you feel when you are praid?
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2. Are you often criticized by your teachers or scolded by your parents? If so, how do you feel?
3. Which do you think is more profitable for the growth and development of a young student, praid or criticism? Or do you think they are equally profitable? Give your reasons.
Post-reading questions:
1. How did she feel towards the family with veral children at first?
2. Cite an example to show that one word of prai can earn you friends throughout the world.
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3. how will composition teachers get better results?
4. What have behavioral scientists tried to prove with regard to human reactions to prai and criticism?
5. What does it cost the giver to give prai?
III. Text Structure Analysis
1. Outline of the texts
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Part I. (Para.1-4) The author give us an example to illustrate that prai is like sunlight to the human spirit.
Question: 1.How exhausted did the author feel after the first as waitress in a busy New York restaurant?
2. What did the father give the author and say ?
terminatePart II. (Para. 5--6) Body paragraphs: when one word can bring such pleasure?
Question:abc360 1. Why did the friend earn many friends all over the world even thought they didn’t share a language?
2.why are we chary about praising?
Part III. (Para. 7--10) Body paragraphs: when one word can bring such pleasure?
